Background
Harrison, Jerry Calvin was born on November 7, 1941 in Richmond, Missouri, United States. Son of Eugene Allen and Myrtle Crystine (Leforgee) Harrison.
Harrison, Jerry Calvin was born on November 7, 1941 in Richmond, Missouri, United States. Son of Eugene Allen and Myrtle Crystine (Leforgee) Harrison.
Bachelor of Science, United States Military Academy, West Point, New York, 1963. Master of Science, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1970.
Second in command Lieutenant, United States Army, 1963; advanced through grades to major general, United States Army, 1989; Pershing staff officer, Headquarters Department Army, Washington, 1975-1976; military assistant, Office Undersec. Army, Washington, 1976-1977; battalion commander, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colorado, 1977-1980; chief high technical and test, Headquarters Department Army, Washington, 1982-1983; commander, 2d Infantry Division Artillery, Republic of Korea, 1983-1984; deputy director weapons system, Headquarters Department Army, Washington, 1984-1986; assistant commandant, United States Army Field Artillery School, Lawton, Oklahoma, 1986-1987; chief of staff, Headquarters Army Materiel Command, Alexandria, Virginia, 1987-1989; commander, United States Army Laboratory Command, Adelphi, Maryland., 1989-1991; chief legislation liaison, Headquarters Department Army, Pentagon, Washington, 1991-1995; director Washington operations, Motorola Space and Systems Technology Group.
Married Sharon Marie Jelinek (divorced February 1991). Children: Scott Andrew, Carolyn Angeline. Married Yvonne Michelle Fuqua Drummond, June 15, 1991.